Home / 13,296.16-19,942.08-4,060

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.16, 19,942.08 and 4,060

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.16, 19,942.08 and 4,060 is: 6,089.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.16 : 19,942.08 = 4,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.16/19,942.08 = 4,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.16x = 19,942.08 × 4,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.16x = 80,964,844.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,964,844.80/13,296.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.